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Quotes About Comparison

I never go to a college reunion that I don't come away feeling sorry for all those paunchy, balding jocks trying to hang onto youth. I feel sorry for the men, too.
~ Erma Bombeck
Pride is competition-competition between God and Man.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
It looked to me like a vamp version of a pissing contest. Men will be boys.
~ Faith Hunter
There is no safe standard to tell man from animals.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.
~ Francis Bacon
A man may be sharper than another, but not than all others.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The value of a man can only be measured with regard to other men.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Julius Peppers is a beast, man. I dont know how many pounds he outweighs me by... I still try to do things like him to make my game better.
~ Gaines Adams
The notion that the colonel need be a better man than the private is as confused as the notion that the keystone need be stronger than the coping stone.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Some men's ugliness is hard to beat.
~ George D. Prentice
Of course you know him. Everyone knows a pear-shaped man.
~ George R. R. Martin
More and more I am certain that the only difference between man and animals is that men can count and animals cannot and if they count they mostly do count money.
~ Gertrude Stein
We'll only really know we've succeeded when a mediocre woman does as well as a mediocre man. You shouldn't have to be extraordinary. That's the point!
~ Gloria Steinem
Men are like dogs," Stacy was fond of saying. And she usually went on to add that, like dogs, they all took up too much space on the bed, and they always went for the crotch.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I was just watching "So You Think You Can Dance," flipping channels, and I was like man, I could never do that.
~ Lucas Till
Sometimes it seems to me I've known so many men that the FBI ought to come to me first to compare fingerprints.
~ Mae West
Man in the flesh is essentially imperfect. He may be described as being made in the image of God but is far from being God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Chins are exclusively a human feature, not to be found among the beasts. Ithey had chins, most animals would look like each other.
~ Malcolm de Chazal
I wonder if God created man because He was disappointed with the monkey.
~ Mark Twain
What's virtue in a man can't be virtue in a cat.
~ Mary Abigail Dodge
But why, she thought wryly, did a man seem more attractive as he became less available? How humbling to think one had so much in common with a cow stretching its neck through a gate for better grass.
~ Mary Jo Putney
We see the man when we look at the monkey; we see the monkey when we look at the man!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you look at the monkeys, you can learn many things about the men; if you look at the men, you can learn many things about the madness!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Some men are more perfect than others.
~ Merle Shain